Tender

Re-commissioning of Healthwatch and NHS Complaints Advocacy Services

LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM

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Tender

16 Sep 2019 at 08:47

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Lewisham is conducting an open tender for the re-commissioning of Healthwatch and NHS Complaints Advocacy Services, as outlined in a recent notice published on 16th September 2019. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is aimed at fulfilling the requirements of the Health and Social Care Act 2012, which mandates local authorities to ensure effective public and patient engagement. The tender period is set to close on 21st October 2019, with the contract expected to commence on 1st April 2020 and run until 31st March 2023. The total value of the contract is £472,284 and will cover delivery in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in health and social care services. Businesses that focus on patient advocacy, community engagement, and social services may find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process not only allows for the potential to secure a significant contract but also aids in enhancing community relations and addressing local public health concerns.

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Notice Title

Re-commissioning of Healthwatch and NHS Complaints Advocacy Services

Notice Description

The provider will have the responsibility for the delivery of the six key roles of Healthwatch and the NHS Complaints Advocacy Service. The duties are focussed on informing local people of the provision of health and social care services and involving people in the scrutiny of the services. The Health and Social Care Act 2012 requires local authorities with social care responsibilities to commission Healthwatch as the main public and patient engagement mechanism for health and social care service users

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e667bb51-2e75-4632-bbc4-c6866686be60
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36c15761-3ec4-4e56-99aa-1b0db0d5fa9b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

85320000 - Social services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£472,284 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Oct 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF LEWISHAM
Contact Name
Cheryl Reynolds
Contact Email
cheryl.reynolds@lewisham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2083146079

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE6 4RU
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Lewisham
Electoral Ward
Rushey Green
Westminster Constituency
Lewisham East

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